A Chinese spy reports that the Russian garrison at Port Arthur is dying of dysentery at the rate of 70 men a day. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Daily Mails" correspondent at Copenhagen alleges that a Danish-born officer of the cruiser Aurora, of the Baltic fleet, states that Admiral ...
Article : 115 wordsTerrific snowstorms have occurred throughout the United Kingdom. Telegraph communication has been interrupted and many railway trains ...
Article : 59 wordsBoth the Russians and Japanese are so strongly fortified on the Sha-Ho that each is disinclined to attack the other, unless with a sufficient preponderance ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsAustralian Trade in the Pacific. In the Senate to-day, Senator Higgs referred to a notice of motion given in the New South Wales ...
Article : 2,363 wordsAn inquiry was opened at the Kalgoorlie Railway Station on Monday last, before the Railway Commissioner (Mr. George), for the purpose of ...
Article : 201 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Estimates for the year 1904-5 were further considered in Committee, the vote under discussion being "audit, ...
Article : 4,340 wordsA lifeboat has landed a Russian officer at the British naval station of Wei-hai-wei, with despatches. The boat has been detained. ...
Article : 32 wordsThree divisions of Russians have moved into a position where they were able to check General Kuroki's turning movement. ...
Article : 44 wordsKing Dom Carlos and Queen Amelie of Portugal are snowbound at Chatsworth, the Duke of Devonshire's seat in Derbyshire. ...
Article : 30 wordsAdmiral Birilieff, a member of the Russian Naval Council, affirms that a merchantman from Vladivostock conveyed 40 cannon, a quantity of ...
Article : 64 wordsThe engine-house, wind-up plant, and air-compressor at the New Chum mine, Bendigo, was destroyed by fire to-night. The fire, which is believed to have been ...
Article : 807 wordsEverywhere in Great Britain north of London heavy snow has fallen. In some parts of Scotland 20deg. of frost have been recorded. ...
Article : 71 wordsA Reuter's message states that while the Russian squadron was at Canea, in Crete, there were several drunken riots, in which some of the officers ...
Article : 65 wordsAdmiral Alexieff, the ex-Russian Viceroy in the Far East, has been appointed a member of the Council of the Empire and also a member of the Committee of ...
Article : 38 wordsThere is much political activity in the Transvaal. The Nationalists desire responsible government or a very limited period ...
Article : 139 wordsThe supplementary Baltic fleet, which recently sailed from the Baltic for the Far East, is detained at the Skaw, in the north of Denmark, owing to rough ...
Article : 55 wordsSeven supposed anarchists, having dynamite bombs in their possession, have been arrested at Bareclona, in Spain, on a charge of complicity in the recent ...
Article : 79 wordsThe trial of Conrad Donovan and Charles Wade, two notorious gaol-birds, for the murder of Miss Emily Farmer, a news agent in the Commercial-road, ...
Article : 525 wordsThe decision of the King's Bench in upholding the action of the revising barristers in disfranchising "passive resisters" of the Education Rate affects ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Marylebone Cricket Club has appointed a Board of Control to arrange and manage the test matches on the occasion of the next Australian team's ...
Article : 75 wordsGreat distress exists in Ireland consequent on the failure of the potato crop on the West Coast. The crop is said to be the worst since ...
Article : 38 wordsA great temperance movement is afoot in France. The Paris "Temps" declares that there is one drink-shop in France for ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Russian Zemstvos, or County Councils, are virtually unanimous in demanding a constitution which will secure to the nation:— ...
Article : 96 wordsThe directors of the Houlders Line, Ltd., report that they paid dividends of 5½ per cent on the cumulative and preference shares of the company in 1903, ...
Article : 70 wordsDr. Robert Rainy, late Principal of New College, Edinburgh, has been elected Moderator of the United Free Church of Scotland. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. Walter James, the newly-appointed Agent-General for Western Australia, has been installed in his new office. ...
Article : 22 wordsPresident Roosevelt is about to visit the St. Louis Exhibition in great state. The extraordinary precautions which are being taken for the President's ...
Article : 44 wordsThe colonial wool sales in London opened yesterday, Competition was brisk. Prices ranged from par to 10 per cent advance on those ruling at ...
Article : 238 wordsMiss Alice Roosevelt daughter of the President of the United States, was thrown yesterday from an auto-mobile, and was badly shaken. ...
Article : 32 wordsA Russian loan of £48,000,000 is to be offered in Germany in January next at £96. Of the total amount of the loan ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the Legislative Council the regulations brought down by the Government providing for Wages Boards for all employees in the ...
Article : 247 wordsNine hundred German troops have sailed for German South-West Africa. ...
Article : 18 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial investment stocks:—Bank of New South Wales £41. ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour the Prime Minister, who has been indisposed for several weeks, suffering with phlebitis, is now able to work and walk. ...
Article : 31 wordsChina has signified her acquiescence in President Roosevelt's proposal for a second Peace Conference at The Hague. ...
Article : 28 wordsFull Court.—Before Mr. Justice McMillan and Mr. Justice Burnside, at 10.30 a.m.: Sarah Ann Richardson (plaintiff), appellant, and the ...
Article : 73 wordsAn arbitration treaty between the United States and Germany was signed yesterday at Washington. ...
Article : 20 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Chillagoe (Q.), 1s. 6d.; Mt. Lyells (T.) 14s. 6d. ...
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Family Notices : 39 wordsThe Chief Justice Sir E. A. Stone, who is on a visit to England will return to the State in the R.M.S. India, which will reach Fremantle in Christmas week. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 24 Nov 1904, Page 5
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